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Body and structurePart report

2001 Indian Scout Body and structure Problems

Complaints
3about this part
Share
33%of 9 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the body and structure of the 2001 Indian Scout, 33% of the 9 complaints for this model year. 1 recall campaign on record is filed under a similar system.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“The recall repairs on motorcycle had not been done because the manufacturer had gone out of business. The dealer had the parts, but would not repair the motorcycle because they would not get reimbursed. Recall numbers; 03v258000 (headlights), 03v039000 (voltage regulator), and 03v280000 (mounting bracket).”

NHTSA complaint #10040425, filed 2003-11

“Recall 03 v 039 000/voltage regulator; 03 v 258 000/headlight bracket breakage, and recall 03 v 286 000/fender mount: consumer was unable to get the dealer, Indian motorcycle of north texas to honor the three recalls. Asking NHTSA to assist in this matter.”

NHTSA complaint #10041958, filed 2003-09

“Consumer received recall 03v286000 concerning fender mounts, and recall 03v258000 concerning headlight bracket breakage. Dealer refused to honor the recalls.”

NHTSA complaint #10041967, filed 2003-09

Related recalls

Body and structure: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2002233%
2001333%

Other parts of the 2001 Indian Scout

Exterior lighting
4 complaints
Suspension
4 complaints
Electrical system
2 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2001 Indian Scout

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology